Screening for cervical cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Peirson, Leslea ^a   Fitzpatrick Lewis, Donna ^a   Ciliska, Donna ^a   Warren, Rachel ^a  

^a McMaster Evidence Review and Synthesis Centre (MERSC)   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Screening; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CITATION ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; DATA EXTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DNA TEST; META ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; FEMALE; MASS SCREENING; MORTALITY; REVIEW; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR; VIROLOGY;

VIRUS DNA;

DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84886577255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20464053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2046-4053-2-35     Document Type: Article

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